By: Annelise Vintila I am currently at the age where most of my girlfriends are in long-term relationships, engaged or married; I am on the completely different spectrum where I am loving the single life and not sharing my pillows with my snoring counterpart. My friend Danielle in particular, shared the same principles as me until […]

By: Annelise Vintila I distinctly remember putting on my mom’s lipstick and eyeliner at the age of 8 and admiring myself in the mirror. I completely missed the outline of my lips and my eyelid but I was truly proud of myself; I had never seen myself with any makeup on with the exception of lip-gloss […]

It’s that time of year again where holiday makeup tutorials are taking over the internet. Once December arrives, it’s all about celebrating and looking great while doing it. Makeup artists everywhere are trusted by party goers to create the perfect holiday makeup look. As an aspiring makeup artist, you should be excited! It’s a time […]

Have you ever walked into a room and felt like the centre of attention, but then you realized that oops! you forgot to put your face on?! Well, not to worry! With these 5 fun and easy steps to creating your flawless summer look you will never forget again! Whether it’s a day at the […]

We are so lucky to live in an age where we can shout out to the world “Hey look what I can do!” with confidence and pride in our talents. Social Media outlets are the best way to showcase our efforts in our profession, give a glimpse of who we are as people and put […]

You know that YouTube artist you follow and she’s really good at always doing her own makeup? Like every time she just nails the highlight and contour?! Even her lipstick, no matter how bright or deep the colour, it’s always on point?! You always lean right into the screen and watch her glide on this absolutely […]

So everyone has heard the horror stories of a beauty treatment gone wrong right? That time your boyfriends-moms-sister got eyelash extensions and all her lashes fell out! (Yup, that ones terrifying!) or when your coworkers-mother in law had her whole eyebrow waxed off! (Ok, ouch!) Oh ya, or that time when you yourself had your […]

To begin an exciting makeup artist career, it pays to not only learn from the experts, but also to experience the beauty industry in action through visits to top cosmetics companies. Only class trips in make-up artist training courses get the exclusive, behind-the-scenes access to famous beauty destinations that may reveal valuable insights for launching […]

Just in time for summer, a new makeup trend is inspiring today’s makeup artists to swap their contour kits for something a little lighter. Strobing—also referred to as reverse-contouring or ‘non-touring’—is all about shining the spotlight on a face’s best features. If you love makeup and beauty, the right training program can turn your passion […]

An old technique brought back to life by Youtube Gurus and Kardashians, ‘baking’ is the latest makeup industry must-try! If you’re as obsessed with beauty as we are you’ve probably noticed this one. You may have even worn it yourself. It’s all about using a combination of liquid foundations and setting powders to create a […]